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10-Letter Words Starting With REC

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With REC

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With REC 181 words

How common is REC at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 181 ten-letter words that start with REC. They average 15.2 points, the best is RECOGNIZED (23 points) and 42% end in S.

Total words
181
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 23 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42%
  • e 16.6%
  • g 15.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io5.5%
  • ou5%
  • ea4.4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with REC

r 1e 1c 3o 1g 2n 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + O 1 + G 2 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

recognized

  1. adjectivegenerally approved or compelling recognition“several accepted techniques for treating the condition”
  2. adjectiveprovided with a secure reputation“a recognized authority”
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How many ten-letter words that start with REC are there?

There are 181 ten-letter words that start with REC in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with REC?

RECOGNIZED is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECHECKING (22), RECOGNIZEE (22), RECOGNIZOR (22).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with REC?

Everyday examples include RECONSIDER, RECOMMENDS, RECOVERING, RECTIFYING, RECORDINGS, RECURRENCE, RECOMPENSE, RECRUITING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with REC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RECOGNIZED (23), RECOGNIZER (22), RECOGNIZES (22), RECANALIZE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.